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THE WAYCRO&3 WEEKLY HERALD
THE WEEXLV HERALD
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
A. P. PERHAM A SON.
Editor* ond Publisher*.
Entered at the Poet Office at Way.
cross, Ga., aa second cla* matter.'
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WAYCROSS, OA„ AUG. 19 1908.
Total number of electoral votes Is
48$, 111 being necessary for selection
■Of president.
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Three hundred thousand cars are
idle on account of the panic and the
The negro was a desperate character
When Georgia gets through with the
•convict* she might try to aolve the
problem of what to do with her tbous-
ond* and thousands of blind tigers.
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Our old friend Adlai Stevenson,
tins been endorsed for governor by the
democrats of Illinois.
>2*
Mr. Roosevelt magnanimously takes
upon himself all responsibility for the
action of tne War Department in the
Browusville affair. This Indicates that
It la expected this matter will affect
the negro vote on the Presidential
■ticket In the Northern States.
It seems very probable that the cltl-
-genanf Dublin and Laurens county will
have the pleasure of hoarlng Hon.
Thomas E. Watson, the candidate for
presidetit of the United States on
JPopullflt ticket.—Dublin Times.
What has Dublin done?
8o many houses nre closed. In Pitts
burg that numbers of cats are In
need of food, and recently children
have boon attacked on tho streets by
line animal*.--Ex.
Quito different in Waycroas. Hero
•the cats nre mo happy thnt they sing
for us every night.
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Col. Watterson Is looking for tire
aame ground-swell this year for Bryan
t*nat enme Cleveland’s way In 1892.
•‘Those things go hi seasons " ho says,
“And the Republican party Is duo for
a beating.” At any rate, the G. O. P.
certainly deserves tho worst licking It
•ever received.
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There sceimi to bo an epidemic of
crime throughout the whole country.
A dally paper Is not issued tnoso days
which does not contain one or moro
accounts of murder or worse crime,
The cause and the remedy uro ques
tions which are puzzling the wisest of
our peple.
4.
Tho 8L Augustine Record had a
splendid editorial recently on “The
Stolen of Violence" in Florida,
traces the cause to tne law’s delay, to
tho frequency of commutation of sen
tences and to the easo with which con
demned criminals might secure new
trial* on technicalities, and every pa
per In every state will aoon begin to
preach along this line.
It was anounml a few days ago that
Colonel John Temple Oravea had on
tered a hospital for the purpose of
having an operation performed,
waa anbaequently stated that thooper-
ation was successful and Colonel Grav
ea would "soon bo on the stump." The
character of the operation was not
stated, but from the latter declaration
U Is presumed It was the amputation
of a leg.
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The plaint of a pickpocket who
wtruck Clncinattl .luring the Taft notl-
Rcatlon ceremonies was of the appar
ent poverty of those In attendance.
Aaldloua search of thirty pockets fail
ed to reveal enough to repay him for
hla trouble. He reached tho conclus
Ion that if the Republican plutocrats
are backing Taft they arp guarding
against campaign solicitors by attend'
tng Taft celebrations with empty
sockets.
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Here la a fall list of presidential
aandidatet, as at present, advised:
Bryan.
Taft
Waycross. Ga., July 10. 1908.
City council met in. regular meet
ing present J._A. Lott Mayor Pro Tem
Presiding. Aldermen C, M. Sweat. T.
J. McClellan, A. 8. Morton and W L.
Hinson.
Minutes of last regular meeting and
called meeting read and approved
On motion the question of the pur
chase of s lot of tile from Mr. Klick
wa« refered to the chairman of Finan
ce Committee with the power to pur
chase same If he deems It proper.
Mr. V. L. Stanton came before coun
ell to urge the Importance of extending
the A., B. & A. Ry., to Jacksonville
and asked council to pass a resolution
indorMlng same appointing a commit
tee of council to visit Jacksonville to
co-operate with that city. (See resolu
tion.)
On motion Mra. Parker was permitt
ed to put an iron building in place of
an old wooden building on Parallel
street in the fire limits.
On motion the clerk was requested
to notify all parties whose taxes were
raised and want to be beard,
appear before a called meeting of
council to be held July 21st to hear
said appeals.
Dr. M. M. Johnson, City Physician
and Health Officer report was read and
filed as Information. •
On motion the Mayor was anthorized
to pay Mr. F. H. McGee twenty dollars
for use of the water pipe used by the
city at the flush tank near his resi
dence.
On motion tho name of the Parte
given by Mrs Houck and Miss Mollle
Williams be changed from ‘‘Virginia’'
to "Houck” Park. (8ee resolution).
Waycross, Ga., July 1st, 1908.
Mr. T. J. McClellan,
Chairman Street and Health Com
mittee.
Dear Sir:
I beg to make this my report for
the month of June.
Tne sanitary condition of tho stock-
ado Is good and the condition of the
prlHonerH bettor thnn heretofore,
There ons boon 10 prisoners treated
and 14 prescriptions furnished. Phy
Meal condition generally good.
The sanitary condition of the City
HUMPBEYS & WILLIAMSON
Dry
and
Goods,
Notions,
Shoes, etc.
Waycross, Ga.
8ome of our exchanges are confident
that they will succeed in getting Hon.
Will Brantley to stand for governor
In 1910. Bros. Perhara and Levy have
already agreed to stand by him should
he enter the race.—Blackshear Times.
And that means that he will surely
have two loyal supporters.
OAILY PULLMAh SERVICE MA-
O'" N, GA., TO ASHEVILLE, N. C.*
/.MD-'JHE "LAND OF THE 8KY,”
Vi A SOUTHERN RAILWAY. LEAVE
MACON 5:00 P. M. ARRIVE ASHE
VILLE 7:10 A. M. FOR INFORMA
TION RESERVATIONS, ETC* AD
DRESS Q r. PETTIT, TRAV. PASS.
AGEN'i, MACON, 3A. 1
A GOOD JUMP
can’t be made by every horse. They
must be trained to it. Good feed,
though, makes frisky horses. When
you say.
HE FEELS HIS OATS
you refer to his being well fed. We
are careful in Blocking up on feed, to
see It’s fresh, sweet and clean. In or
dering our feed you don’t have to
bother as to whether It’s good or not,
That's worth something and doesn’s
cost more.
VA/oocJ Sc Varnedoe.
-stoat .rrM-rtodr cosM bo plaaasd Cila
at large Is being very much Improved
The house Inspection has stimulated
ho people to the cleaning of their
promises and the peoplo seem to be
ady and willing to co-operate \
the Health officer nnJ Inspector.
made personal Inspection of the
following places.
Halley’s log pond, Three Inspections,
Ditch and pond fronting Martina store
Well, O. W. Deen, Albany Ave., Houao
B. P. Finn, Reynolds Btrcet. House
Jas Knox, Property Hank Waycross.
House J. T. Beaton. Roynolds street,
candy kitchen and restaurant, Haines
Pool room, barber shop, Heaton
Block, Bath tub nnd seweroge, house
Brunell street. Throe houses E. H,
Reed, Urutiell streot. House D. A. Me-
gee, Howe streot. Y. M. C. A., base
ment.
The following parties have been no
tified direct from this office us to cor
rection of Sanitation within limited
time. In nil cases the corrections
promptly made.
O. W. Doon, well Albany Ave. O. W.
Deen, (3) houses, Reynolds street. D.
& O. Lott, Jas Knox property. J. T
Beaton, Reynolds street. Restaurant
ami candy kitchen, Beaton Block I.
Jenkins, Residence, J. E. Dlcklnc Re
sldeuce. W. D. O’Quinn. residence, E.
H. Reed residence, Chas Strickland re
sidence, Henry McGee residence, R. L.
Slnrleton, redldence, Walter Lynns re
sidence, W. C. Harvard, Agt, residence
W. D. O’Quinn, 2nd. house.
D. A. McGee, residence. E. H. Reed
residence, A. U. Spence, Agt. resi
dence. B. P. Peabody, realdence C. H.
Fuller, residence Frank McDonald,
residence. J. F. Maya, residence.
The Inspector has been making a
house to house Inspection and direct
ing the occupants as to correction of
unsanitary conditions where It was
practical for him to do so. When not
practical for him to give these instruc
tions they were given from this office.
We find the greatest trouble in tho un
sanitary and unkept grease trap, espe
cially in the unoccupied houses Jo they
become filthy and produce great quan
tities of mosquitoes. I think it would
be wise for the city to put a supply of
Kerosene In every trap of unoccupied
houses.
Tabulated report of Inspector
No. inspections made 408
Sewerage conectlons
No. vacant houses 39
No. occupants ...................1431
Second inspections 12
No. reported bad
Surface closets 113
Notice from Inspector 49
Notice Health Officer 24
One house fumigated Tuberculosis.
Births reported, whtto «... 6
Deaths. White 6
Burials In city 9
Births reported colored 9
Deaths, colored 0 „..l
Removed from city for hartal 6
Accident 1; Onrnhot 1; Hanged V
Lynched 2
Brick!
Brick!!
Before you fcuy brick in any
quaintity, it will pay y ou to in
vestigate wbat we have to offer.
It depends" very muck on the size
Brick you get as to bow many
hundred or thousand you will
have to buy for tjhe job.
We Have The Large Brick.
P. N. HARLEY gHARDW ARE CO.
August time tells on the nerves. But
that spirit less, no ambition feeling
can be easily and quickly altered by
taking what Is known by drug
gists everywhere as Dr. Shoop’s Res
torative. Within 48 hours after be
ginning to use the Restorative, Im
provement wil be noticed. Of course,
full health will not Immediately re
turn. The gain, however, will surely
follow. And best of all you will real
ize and feel your strength and ambi
tion as It is returning. Outside influ
ences depress first the "nside nerve"
then the stomach, heart and kidneys
will usually fall. Strengthen these
failing nerves with Dr. Shoop’s Res-
toratiive and see bow quickly health
will be yours again. Sold by all Deal
ers.
Cured Hay Fever and 8ummer Cold.
A. S. Nusbaum, Batesvllle. Indiana,
writes: "Last year I suffered for 3
months with a summer cold so dis
tressing that it interfered with my
business. In many of the symptoms
of bay fever, and a doctor’s prescrip
tion did not reach my case, and I took
several medicinces which seemed only
'to aggravate It. Fortunately I insist
ed upon having Foley’s Honey and Tar
It quickly cured me. My wife has
since used Foley’s Honey and Tar with
the same success. Central and Un
ion Pharmacy.
PAINE’S COMPOUND
LAXATIVE SYRUP
FOR STOMACH
AND UVEtt
Does Not Sicken or Gripe
MICE 25 CENTS
eak women should read my "Book
No. 4,' for Women.” It tells of Dr.
Shoop’s Night Cure. Tells how these
soothing, healing antiseptic supposi
tories, bring quick and certain help.
The book is free.. Address Dr. Shoop,
Racine Wls. All deals.
For the next ten days we will sell
the famous Jewel tailor made shirts
Buy your
Groceries
from the old
reliable Groc
ery store
THE
CO.
Wilson - Block
PHONE 128
I
WAYCROSS
PRESSING CLUB
New Line Of
Mason’s Fruit
Jars, Rubbers &
Caps, Just Receiv
ed.
WATT HDW. CO-
\
No one Is imune from kidney troubl|
so Just remember that Foley’s Kl
ney remedy will stop the irregularitii
and euro any case of kidney or bla^'
Jer trouble that is not beyond
roach of medicine. Central and U|
Ion Pharmacy.
Served as coffe.e, the new coffe su^*
stltute known to grocers everywhe ro
as Dr. Shoop’s Health Coffee, w* 11
trick even an expert. Not a grain :°*
real coffee in it either. Pure healP’
ful toasted grains, malt, nuts, etj c ”
have been so cleverly blended as *°
give a wonderfully satisfying tas 116
and flavor. And t Is "mnde in a m In ‘
ute”, too. No tedious 20 to SO mlnu^ es
boiling. The Waycroas Grocery C°‘
the Mutual Grocery Co.
F. L. PAGE, Prop,
25 Pendleton Street, Phone 315
Repairing, Steam
Cleaning and Dying,
Reblocking Hats.
Ladies Work a Specially.
Telephone And Have
Our Wagon Call
Wbon tile atoraach heart or kldeny
nerves get weak, then these organa
always fail. Don't drug
Stomach nor stimulate the heart or
kidneys. Thnt la simply a make shift.
Get a prescription known to druggists
everywhero u Dr. 8hoop's Restorative
The ReMoratIve la prepared especially
for these weak Inside nerves. Streng
then these nerves, build them up with
Dr. Shoop’s Restorative—tablets or liq
uid—and see how quickly help will
come. Sold by al dealers.
Bee* Laxative Cough Syrup
young android Is prompt relief tor
coughs, croup, hoarseness, whooping
cough. Gently Laxative. Guaranteed
Cherokee Pahrmacy.
FOR SORE FEET.
"t Stave found Bncklen'e Aratoa
Salve to he the proper thing to use for
tore feet, at weU as (or healing barns,
•ores, cut*, and nil manner of abra
sions." writes Ur. W. Bnooa, of Bast
Re^^ttnlir mtoHW. U. K. Mto~
Health oases, YYarsna*. On. pg^tMlt lllf-lf ttry UoT
The Waycross Bakery
WE HAVE TAKEN CHARGE OF
THE STORE AT THE COTTINGhAM
BUILDING. YOU CAN GET ANY
THING IN THE LINE OF BAKtRY
GOODS. WE HAVE
FRESH BREAD. AND ROUS
EVERY DAY, AND A GOOD ASSORT-
WENT OF NICE, FRESH
CAKES, AND PIES.
TICKETS ARE GOOD, WE ARE
OPEN SOON IN THE MORNING
AND CLOSE LATE AT NIGHT,OUR
-PHONE It 72. ^
The Waycross Baktry
P. L MtACH. Pnp,
One application of Man 2an p” 6
Remedy, for nil forma of piles, sootl iea
reduces Inflammation, soreness V nii
Itching. Price 60c Guaranteed.
Cherokee Pahrms 65 ' 1
-5-
For the best bicycle tires at the
least price see J. T. McGee, 21 Al
baay Avenue. 23 tl e.f *
Pain anywhere stopped In 20 m| nu ‘
tea sure with one of Dr. Shoop’t P Jnlt
Pain Tablets. The formula Is on
25-cent box. Ask your doctor or dt“ 8 '
pat about the formula! Stops won'* 0 '
ly pains, headaches, pains anywh er6.
Write Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wla.,
free trial, to prove value of his H. '
ache or Pink Pain Tablets. Sold by
all Dealers.
SHE LIKES GOOD THINGS-
Mrs. Chas. E. Smith, of West Fr ank '
lin, Maine, says: "I like good thl ,ni *
and have adopted Dr King’s New Llfe
Pills a* our family laxative modi' 1116,
because they are good and do P 6 * 1
work without making a hat abouf lt -„"
These painless puriflera sold
drug (tores. 25c
EXCELLENT HEALTH ADV| CE -
Mrs. M. M. Davison, of No. 379 0rlt '
ford Ave.. San Jose Cat, says:
worth of Electric Bitter* aa n ge, Mr * 1
family remedy, for headache, blL* 100 *'
aeas and torpor of tha llrer and h®"'
ela la ao pronounced thnt I am ptf™ 51 '
ed to say i word la Its favor, tf ***
benefit of seeking relief tnm
such afflictions. There la mors
tor tha digestive ergare m a t».t]e of
BtectrtoblUen than any other ram*
•dr I know ot” Sold under guarao-
tea at drug atocsv 60c.
GINGER ALE
THE HEALTHFUL SUMMER DRINK
»
“RED KEEN
QINpER ALE.
THE BEST OF ALL
Sold by the case from the Fac
tory or at Soda Fount*.
Mixed 8oda’s delivered anywhere
In the City.
WOOD! WOOD!!
Beat Stove Wood Dellverd at
Your door $2.50 Cord.
Georgia Buttling works
D.L KEEN, Prop.
TELEPHONE NO. 337.
‘Real Estate
- Insurance
Rents Collected
*ad Taxes Paid
I* Non Residents
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w. tv. SHARPE, Jr,
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